US cruise ship brings 600 tourists to central region

The luxury US cruise ship Seven Seas Voyager on February 20 anchored at
Chan May port in central Thua Thien-Hue province, bringing 600 tourists
to world-renowned sites in the central region.

During the journey, the tourists visited the UNESCO-recognised heritage
sites of Hue Ancient Capital and Hoi An Ancient Town where they enjoyed
special local dishes and Nha Nhac (royal court music) performances.

Gerhard’s Odysseys, a tourist from the US , said he is very happy to
visit Vietnam, a country with beautiful landscapes and hospitable
people.

After visiting central provinces , the ship will leave for Ha Long Bay in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh .

Seven Seas Voyager was the second cruise ship docking at Chan May port
during the first ten days of the lunar new year. Earlier, on February
12 or the third day of the first lunar month, the ship Celebrity
Millennium from the US brought 2,100 tourists to the port.

This year, Chan May port expects to receive 33 international cruise
ships with 38,000 visitors, said Nguyen Huu Tho, Director of the Chan
May Port Co., Ltd.-VNA